Posts Tagged ‘battletech’
Re:Liberator
Started back in 2010, but only finished now thus becoming my first completed miniature for 2011: the Re:Liberator. Why Re? Well, along with the Mackie the first incarnation of the Liberator was destroyed in an accident involving the German postal service giving me the chance to paint this unique miniature (a kitbash by AvaMangoTwo) again. Continue reading Re:Liberator »
A New Hope
Finally! After almost six month of hibernation due to moving house among other things I was finally able to squeeze in my first hour of painting in 2011 
And it felt great! Last year I often felt pressured when painting and wasn’t very relaxed. Most of the time I wasn’t satisfied with the results I was getting, struggled with color choice and in general Continue reading A New Hope »
Re:Mackie
I had the chance to paint this rare BattleTech miniature for a second time. Actually it is the same MechForce UK Mackie miniature I painted in 2009 … now you are probably asking ‘what happened’? Well, the German Postal Service (Deutsche Post) happened … The Mackie along with the Liberator were securely packed and given over to the post office for delivery to the UK and to cut a long story short after being in limbo for what felt like forever the parcel was returned to me looking as if it was run over by a truck. The miniatures were badly mauled but salvageable, the paintjob was badly mauled but not salvageable 
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Flashfire
The Flashfire is one of the Solaris VII BattleMech designs and in my opinion one of the nicest Iron Wind Metals miniatures so far. I modified this Flashfire from the stock miniature by filing off the spikes and cutting the feet of the ground plate so I could reposition the legs into a walking pose. Underneath the raised foot I ‘sculpted’ a sole texture by Continue reading Flashfire »